Azerbaijan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Culture have issued joint statement on the election of the republic the member of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage. …

Azerbaijan was elected to one of UNESCO’s most important bodies - Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage for the 2018-2022 term, Permanent Delegate of Azerbaijan to UNESCO Anar Karimov said on his Twitter page.

On Baku 6, Baku is marking the birthday of the great Russian poet Alexander Pushkin, who is considered the founder of the modern Russian literary language, as well as the Russian Language Day. Participants of the event laid flowers to …

Edward Erickson is a prominent researcher and authoritative expert on military history of the Ottoman Empire widely known in the world scientific community. He wrote more than 10 monographs about the Ottoman army during the Balkan wars and the …

New jazz project Baku Summer Jazz Days kicked off at the International Mugham Center on June 4. The festival was organized by the producer agency Premier Art Management jointly with the Ministry of Culture and Tourism. …

Today, when most of the world's countries are more or less multinational, during study of interethnic relations issues experts ask what does "nationality" mean, is it political, social or biological concept. In …

The ‘Hero and Time’ cimena-carnival kicked off in Zheleznovodsk. In the framework of the festival, the sanatoriums of the resort city showed the excerpts their favorite films. The opening ceremony was attended by the head of the …

The Kinotavr Film Festival kicked off in Sochi. The solemn ceremony hosted by Danila Kazlovski takes place in the Winter Theater. The main selection of the contest includes 14 films. The ceremony was attended by Advisor to the …

Saudi Arabia’s King Salman replaced the minister of labor and ordered the creation of a new ministry for culture as he seeks to modernize the economy and create jobs for the country’s largely youthful population, …

Russian singer and composer Emin Agalarov has presented a new video titled 'Azerbaijan'. The video was released in honor of the 100 years of the formation of the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic. On May …

Today, in Moscow, an event was held dedicated to Azerbaijan’s Republic Day, which is celebrated every year on May 28th in honor of the proclamation of the Azerbaijani Democratic Republic in 1918. This year marks the centennial anniversary …

Georgian filmmaker Ana Urushadze was included in a number of ten European women filmmakers which will attend the Sydney Film Festival this year. Emily Atef will bring her award-winning 3 Days In Quiberon …

The Composers of Stavropol Festival was held for the first time after a long break. More than 20 compositions were presented at the Spring Symphony general concert, the head of the regional branch of the Union of Composers of Russia, Viktor …

A commencement ceremony has today been held at ADA University, Trend reports. President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, first lady Mehriban Aliyeva and family members attended the event. President Ilham Aliyev …

Festival of ancient handicrafts will be held in Gala State Historical and Ethnographic Reserve on May 25-26. The event is co-organized by Mədəniyyət TV and the Institute of Archaeology and Ethnography. The festival starts at …

Today well-known Azerbaijani theater and cinema actor, Honored Artist of the Azerbaijan SSR, People's Artist of the Azerbaijan SSR Fuad Poladov would have turned 70 years old. Fuad Poladov was born on May 24, …

The 17th Summit of the International Organization of La Francophonie will be held in Yerevan on October 11-12, 2018. Armenia's Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan chaired a consultation yesterday during which …

A retrospective exhibition of modern Dagestan artists entitled "Free Art" will be held in the museum "Russia - My History" in Makhachkala. The organizer is the gallery of contemporary art "The First Gallery", was …